YEARLY HIGH
62.4860 GYD
YEARLY LOW
54.4196 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.7840 GYD

2018 PLN to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 62.4860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 54.4196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0664 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.7228 to the December average rate of 55.4529, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 62.4860 was up 5.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 59.3396, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,249,720 GYD
2017 Average 1,101,905 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,088,393 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,327.73 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

61.9882
54.6174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to GYD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 59.6086, compared to 55.9594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.6086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.9594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.6863 GYD (High: 62.4365 / Low: 58.7503). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0398 GYD (High: 55.9972 / Low: 54.9574).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.6863
December Spread (Stable) ±1.0398

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.0290 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0290

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 61.3740) against the same month in 2017 (average: 51.1904), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1836 (+19.89%).

2018 Avg (February) 61.3740
2017 Avg (February) 51.1904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.4365 58.7503 60.7228
February 62.4860 60.4092 61.3740
March 61.3326 59.9110 60.6422
April 61.6877 59.4472 60.6559
May 58.8331 55.7138 57.6269
June 57.6775 55.4763 56.6295
July 57.3276 55.2593 56.4512
August 57.2179 54.8103 56.2681
September 57.4823 56.0219 56.6196
October 56.5088 54.5847 55.7330
November 55.6980 54.4196 55.2317
December 55.9972 54.9574 55.4529